Goa, January 4, 2026 – Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh emphasized the strategic importance of ships built by the Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) and other Indian shipyards as he visited the facility on the eve of commissioning the Pollution Control Vessel (PCV) Samudra Pratap into the Indian Coast Guard (ICG)….
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Indian Navy Bolsters Maldives Ties at Ex Ekatha 2025
The Indian Navy reaffirmed its strong commitment to regional maritime security as Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (DCNS), visited Maldives from December 15 to 17, 2025, to attend the closing ceremony of the eighth edition of the bilateral maritime exercise, Exercise Ekatha 2025. The visit…
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INS Vikrant, INS Udaygiri Shine at Sri Lanka IFR 2025
India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, accompanied by the indigenously built frigate INS Udaygiri, is representing the Indian Navy at the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025 hosted by the Sri Lanka Navy in Colombo from 27 to 29 November 2025. The event is a highlight of the Sri Lanka…
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Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 to Begin on December 2
The Ministry of Education will host Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS) 4.0 from 2–10 December 2025 to celebrate deep civilisational ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi. Coordinated by IIT Madras and Banaras Hindu University (BHU), the fourth edition advances the Prime Minister’s vision of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat through cultural exchange,…
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India Hosts 3rd MISW-25 to Strengthen Maritime Security
Gurugram, India – The 3rd edition of the Maritime Information Sharing Workshop (MISW-25) concluded on 4th November 2025, reinforcing India’s leadership in enhancing maritime security across the Indian Ocean Region. Hosted by the Information Fusion Centre–Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR), the three-day workshop brought together 57 participants from 30 countries, including…
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IOR Security Boosted by 3rd Maritime Info Meet
The 3rd edition of the Maritime Information Sharing Workshop (MISW-25) concluded successfully in Gurugram, India, on 4th November 2025. Hosted by the Information Fusion Centre–Indian Ocean Region (IFC–IOR), the three-day workshop brought together 57 participants from 30 countries to bolster real-time coordination, interoperability, and maritime information sharing across the Indian…